Na In-woo

South Korean actor, starred in 'Mr. Queen'

Na In-woo - South Korean actor, starred in 'Mr. Queen'
Born

September 17th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1994, this individual began acting in 2015 with a role in the drama ' Cinderella and Four Knights.' Gained significant attention through roles in dramas such as 'Mr. Queen,' where a comedic performance received acclaim. Participated in the popular reality show 'Law of the Jungle,' showcasing versatility beyond acting. Portrayed a range of characters in 'Tomorrow,' and 'The Bride of Habaek,' revealing depth in performances. Continues to engage with audiences through various roles in television.

Starred in 'Mr. Queen'

Appeared in 'Tomorrow'

Participated in 'Law of the Jungle'

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